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real estate exam.

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Your AI coach. Here to make California concepts click.

YOUR COURSE, AT A GLANCE

What's on the California exam

National principles

  • Property Ownership & Land Characteristics6 lessons
  • Land-Use Controls & Government Regulation5 lessons
  • Valuation & Market Analysis (Appraisal)6 lessons
  • Real Estate Financing7 lessons
  • Contracts6 lessons
  • Agency Relationships6 lessons
  • Property Disclosures5 lessons
  • Property Management6 lessons
  • Transfer of Title6 lessons
  • Practice of Real Estate: Fair Housing, Antitrust & Trust Accounts5 lessons
  • Real Estate Mathematics & Calculations13 lessons
  • Ethics8 lessons

California law & practice

  • California Real Estate Law, the DRE, and Licensing3 lessons
  • California Agency Law and Mandated Agency Disclosures3 lessons
  • Broker Supervision, Trust Funds, Advertising, Discipline, and the Recovery Account4 lessons
  • California Property Disclosures: TDS, NHD, and Statutory Notices3 lessons
  • California Ownership, Transfer, Common Interest Developments, and Financing Rules4 lessons
  • California Property Taxation: Proposition 13, Proposition 19, and Transfer Taxes3 lessons
  • California Landlord-Tenant Law, Property Management, and Fair Housing4 lessons

TRY A LITTLE PRACTICE

Three questions. A fresh start.

Question 1

A husband holds record title to community real property in his name alone. He signs a two-year lease of the property without his wife's signature. What is the status of the lease?

  1. A. It is void only if the tenant knew of the marriage, with no time limit
  2. B. It is valid, because the husband holds record title
  3. C. It is valid, because leases are not conveyances
  4. D. The wife may void it, because both spouses must join in leases of community real property longer than one year

Question 2

Which of the following is one of the six hazard zones on California's Natural Hazard Disclosure Statement?

  1. A. Hurricane evacuation zone
  2. B. Seismic hazard zone (landslide or liquefaction)
  3. C. Tornado alley zone
  4. D. Radon hazard zone

Question 3

Since July 1, 2024, what is the general maximum security deposit for a California residential rental, furnished or unfurnished?

  1. A. No statutory limit
  2. B. Two months' rent unfurnished; three months' rent furnished
  3. C. One month's rent
  4. D. Three months' rent

Your California questions, answered.

Who is REX?

REX is your AI tutor for the California exam — not a real person — grounded in LicenseIQ's course.

Does this replace my prelicensing course?

No. It's an independent study tool to help you learn and pass; complete your state's required education.

Where can I verify the rules?

Always verify current requirements with California Department of Real Estate.

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